Happy Autumn everyone! The Lark Street BID wanted to bring in the new season by updating Albany on what we're doing! Overall, LarkFest 2014 was very well received and attended, with awesome musicians and vendors who helped make...
Scarecrows on the Avenue Contest celebrates fourth year
The "Scarecrows on the Avenue" contest, hosted by the Central Avenue Business Improvement District, is under way, with a whopping 14 businesses contributing these friendly fellows to the fence in front of Hannaford Plaza. According to our observations, this year's scarecrows...
Transit Art: Let it ride
Stacy Caldwell's Jester, featured in CDTA's Transit Art program on Central Avenue. Can a bus station be an art gallery? Can it double as a theater? What about a teaching kitchen? The answer is yes. This week, we are getting artwork...
Other Desert Cities Marked by Powerful Performances
Booze. Drugs. Terrorism. Politics. Death. Addiction. Depression. All things you'd expect to cover during a family visit over the holidays, yes? In Other Desert Cities, at Capital Repertory Theatre through October 19, 2014, we sit witness as a small family engages...
Mum’s the word
It's fall and for us that means, turning over our streetscape and setting the scene for cooler temperatures. Those beautiful flower baskets that Team 10 have been diligently watering with sweat and tears all summer have died back, and it was...